Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-ver ir-i-gey-shuh n]
- /ˈoʊ vər ˌɪr ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-ver ir-i-gey-shuh n]
- /ˈoʊ vər ˌɪr ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/
Definitions of over-irrigation word
- noun over-irrigation the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops. 1
- noun over-irrigation Medicine/Medical. the flushing or washing out of anything with water or other liquid. 1
- noun over-irrigation the state of being irrigated. 1
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Origin of over-irrigation
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, irrigation is from the Latin word irrigātiōn- (stem of irrigātiō). See irrigate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Over-irrigation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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over-irrigation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Top questions with over-irrigation
- how is over-irrigation damaging to soil?
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